Per The FBI-Overall Violent Crime Is Flat-Murder and Aggravated Assaults Increased During 2020

Highlights Per the FBI, violent crime was flat for the first six months of 2020 (decreased 0.4 percent). The number of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter…

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Violent Crime Decreased in 2019 Per The National Crime Survey

Highlights Two reports from the US Department of Justice show decreases in violent crime in 2019. A variety of violent crime data for recent years…

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People And Businesses Leaving Cities Because Of Disturbances And Crime

Highlights People are leaving cities because of riots, crime and COVID. “The coronavirus is not the only reason those major cities are seeing an exodus…All…

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Congressional Committee-Is There Is A Potential Street War Brewing?

Highlights (abbreviated quotes-sources below) “I think we are coming into very dangerous waters over the next couple of months” “This is serious. I haven’t seen…

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Increasing Violent Crime In America Per Polls And University Data

Highlights Violent crime is up 28 percent since 2015 per the Department of Justice. Seventy-seven percent say they are concerned that crime is rising in…

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Funding Reduced For Most Police Agencies-Violence Increasing

Highlights Few law enforcement agencies, regardless of size, are being spared. It’s being called a “perfect storm” and the biggest budget cuts in a decade.…

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Violent Crime Increases Per Police Chiefs, DOJ And Gallup

Highlights There are a variety of reports stating that violent crime is increasing in the United States. They are summarized below. Criminal justice advocates disagree…

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Does “Justice Involved Person” Or “Returning Citizen” Degrade The Lives Of Crime Victims?

Highlights Calling a violent white supremacist a justice-involved person seems racist to me. Calling a sexual predator a returning citizen seems sexist. Does the #metoo…

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Citizens-Not Cops-Need To Do More To Control Violent Crime

Baltimore Police Motorcycles Highlights We are in danger of losing cities to violent crime. There may be points of no return for decades. The future…

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